Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
The Almighty, whom we cannot find out, is exalted in power; and to judgment and overflowing righteousness He does no violence.
New American Standard Bible
He is
And
King James Version
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
Holman Bible
He is exalted in power!
He will not oppress justice and abundant righteousness,
International Standard Version
We cannot find the Almighty he is majestic in power and justice, and overflowing with righteousness; he never oppresses.
A Conservative Version
[O] the Almighty, we cannot find him out. He is excellent in power. And in justice and abundant righteousness he will not afflict.
American Standard Version
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.
Amplified
“The Almighty—we cannot find Him;
He is exalted in power
And He will not do violence to [nor disregard] justice and abundant righteousness.
Bible in Basic English
There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.
Darby Translation
The Almighty, we cannot find him out: excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice, he doth not afflict.
Julia Smith Translation
The Almighty we found not: great of power and judgment, and much justice, he will not afflict
King James 2000
As for the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundant justice: he will not afflict.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[As for] Shaddai, we cannot attain him; [he is] exalted [in] power, and he does not oppress justice and abundant righteousness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
It is not we that can find out the Almighty: for in power, equity, and righteousness, he is higher than can be expressed.
NET Bible
As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.
New Heart English Bible
We can't reach Shaddai. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.
The Emphasized Bible
The Almighty, whom we have not fully found out, is great in vigour, - Neither, justice nor abounding righteousness, will he weaken.
Webster
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice: he will not afflict.
World English Bible
We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.
Youngs Literal Translation
The Mighty! we have not found Him out, High in power and judgment, He doth not answer! And abundant in righteousness,
Themes
Afflictions » The lord not afflicting
God » Is declared to be » Unsearchable
God » Of israel » Excellencies of
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Plenteous
Power » The lord being powerful
Topics
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Matsa'
Koach
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 37:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Majesty
22 Golden splendor comes out of the north; God is awesome in His majesty. 23 The Almighty, whom we cannot find out, is exalted in power; and to judgment and overflowing righteousness He does no violence. 24 Therefore, men fear Him; He does not respect any who are wise in heart.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Timothy 6:16
who alone has immortality, dwelling in light which cannot be approached, whom no one of men have seen, nor can see; to whom be honor and power everlasting. Amen.
Job 9:4
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength. Who has hardened himself against Him and been blessed;
Job 36:5
Behold, God is mighty, and does not despise; He is mighty in strength of heart.
Job 11:7
Can you by searching find out God? Can you perfectly find out the Almighty?
Psalm 99:4
The king's strength also loved judgment; You established uprightness; You worked judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
Romans 11:33
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and His ways past finding out!
Job 8:3
Does God pervert judgment? Or does the Almighty pervert justice?
Job 9:19
If I speak of strength, lo, He is mighty! And if of judgment, who shall set me a time?
Job 12:13
With Him is wisdom and strength; He has wisdom and understanding.
Job 16:7-17
But now He has made me weary; You have made all my company desolate.
Job 26:14
Lo, these are the edges of His ways; but what a whisper of a word we hear of Him! And the thunder of His power who can understand?
Job 36:26
Behold, God is great, and we do not know; the number of His years cannot be searched out.
Job 37:19
Teach us what we shall say to Him; for because of darkness we cannot arrange our case.
Psalm 30:5
For His anger is only a moment; in His favor is life. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
Psalm 36:5-7
Your mercy, O Jehovah, is in the heavens; Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
Psalm 62:11
God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.
Psalm 65:6
The mountains are established by Your strength, banded together with might,
Psalm 66:3
Say to God, How awesome are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power, Your enemies pretend obedience to You.
Psalm 93:1
Jehovah reigns, He is clothed with majesty; Jehovah is clothed with strength. He clothed Himself and the world is established; it shall not be shaken.
Psalm 146:6-7
who made the heavens and earth, the sea and all that is in it; who keeps truth forever;
Proverbs 30:3-4
I have not learned wisdom, nor the knowledge of the holy.
Ecclesiastes 3:11
He has made everything beautiful in His time; also He has set eternity in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God makes from the beginning to the end.
Isaiah 45:21
Declare and bring near; yea, let them take counsel together. Who has declared this of old? Who has told it from then? Is it not I, Jehovah? And there is no other God besides Me; a just God and a Savior; there is none besides Me.
Isaiah 63:9
In all their affliction He was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them; in His love and in His pity He redeemed them; and He bore them, and carried them all the days of old.
Lamentations 3:32-33
for though He causes grief, yet He will have pity according to the multitude of His kindnesses.
Ezekiel 18:23
Do I actually delight in the death of the wicked? says the Lord Jehovah. Is it not that he should turn from his ways and live?
Ezekiel 18:32
For I have no delight in the death of him who dies, says the Lord Jehovah. Therefore turn and live.
Matthew 6:13
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil. For Yours is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.
Luke 10:22
All things are delivered to Me by My Father; and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son, and the one to whom the Son will reveal Him.
Hebrews 12:10
For truly they chastened us for a few days according to their own pleasure, but He for our profit, that we might be partakers of His holiness.